The birth of nobility:constructing aristocracy in England and France : 900-1300

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Crouch David
Published: Pearson/Longman,
Publisher Address: Harlow, England New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed.
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Carrier Form: xiii, 361 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0582369819 (pbk.)
9780582369818 (pbk.)
Index Number: D756
CLC: D756.561-09
D756.161-09
Call Number: D756.161-09/C952
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-354) and index.
Noble conduct -- Reconstructing chivalry -- From preudommie to chevalerie -- Out of the iron age -- Noble descent -- Constructing families -- The power of lineage -- Inventing snobbery -- Noble class -- Historians and noble class -- Historians and noble class -- Medieval people and social division -- The precocity of England -- Noble Lordship -- The Feudal debate -- Power and structures -- Noble women : the view from the stands.